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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2025 · 1H 53M

#17 - The Life and Travels of The Hip Abduction With Chris Powers

from The Wake and Wander Podcast · host Will McGough

Chris Powers is a founding member and the bassist of The Hip Abduction, a reggae band from St. Pete currently on tour with Stick Figure and Stephen Marley. Chris joins Will on the pod to discuss seeing a show at the Sphere, how technology has changed the quality of live performances, teaching in Micronesia, what makes a song timeless, the challenges of being authentic in music, life on the road with The Hip Abduction (travel stories!), pre-show perks while on tour, and more! Will shares a story about winning a radio contest to interview Adam Duritz of the Counting Crows. Further reading:There’s Something Happening In St. Pete, Florida (Forbes)Recording location: St. Pete, Florida (Shorecrest Prep School)"Whole Wide World" Soundtrack by Boy Pierce Music (@boypiercemusic)

Chris Powers is a founding member and the bassist of The Hip Abduction, a reggae band from St. Pete currently on tour with Stick Figure and Stephen Marley. Chris joins Will on the pod to discuss seeing a show at the Sphere, how technology has changed the quality of live performances, teaching in Micronesia, what makes a song timeless, the challenges of being authentic in music, life on the road with The Hip Abduction (travel stories!), pre-show perks while on tour, and more! Will shares a story about winning a radio contest to interview Adam Duritz of the Counting Crows. Further reading:There’s Something Happening In St. Pete, Florida (Forbes)Recording location: St. Pete, Florida (Shorecrest Prep School)"Whole Wide World" Soundtrack by Boy Pierce Music (@boypiercemusic)

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